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Carved Alabaster Plant Stand
Highmeads Antiques
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Carved Alabaster Plant Stand

1920 - 1940
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Beautiful carved alabaster stand .

Height 102cm

Please contact me for shipping costs

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Highmeads Antiques has dated this Carved Alabaster Plant Stand to the 1930s.

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Description
Beautiful carved alabaster stand .

Height 102cm

Please contact me for shipping costs

Date of Manufacture

Highmeads Antiques has dated this Carved Alabaster Plant Stand to the 1930s.

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SA1110517
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A tall carved cream alabaster plant stand featuring a round top, pierced central column, and stepped octagonal base.
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Archive I A tall carved cream alabaster plant stand featuring a round top, pierced central column, and stepped octagonal base.

Carved alabaster plant stand

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A tall carved cream alabaster plant stand featuring a round top, pierced central column, and stepped octagonal base.
Carved alabaster plant stand
Ref: SA1110517
A tall carved cream alabaster plant stand featuring a round top, pierced central column, and stepped octagonal base.
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Carved alabaster pedestals gained significant popularity during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, particularly in Italy and across Western Europe. Alabaster, a soft mineral stone, allowed sculptors to craft detailed architectural columns, plinths, and plant stands designed to showcase decorative urns, busts, or botanical displays in interior spaces.

Alabaster columns are turned and hand-carved from natural blocks of translucent gypsum stone. Craftsmen employ chisels, rasps, and lathes to form architectural details such as fluting, leaf relief, and openwork piercing, followed by surface polishing to highlight the natural veining of the stone.

Authentic alabaster feels cool to the touch and possesses a soft, translucent quality distinct from opaque marble or synthetic resins. Original antique pieces exhibit subtle natural colour variations, faint grey or brown veining, and light surface wear consistent with age.

A carved alabaster pedestal serves as a architectural focal point in a living room, hallway, or bay window. It functions as an elevated display platform for trailing indoor plants, bronze sculptures, or ceramic vases, contrasting classical craftsmanship with modern interior schemes.

Alabaster is a porous stone sensitive to moisture and acidic solutions. Clean the surface using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a slightly damp cloth with mild soap, immediately drying the stone, and avoid placing unlined planter pots directly on the top surface to prevent water marks.
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